Monthly Archives: March 2016

Is your Real Estate business organized?

Trouble staying, or getting organized? Follow this easy step-by-step file management system for better efficiency, productivity, and results from your business. Recently I had a discussion with Jana, our transaction coordinator, regarding the importance of agents keeping things organized in … Continue reading

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Dementia’s on the decline–but why?

One of the challenges of longer life expectancies is dealing with an increased number of people suffering from conditions that come with old age, particularly dementia. But the good news is that just as people are living longer, those who … Continue reading

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Cities you would not want to be a Realtor

While the national headlines report strong growth for the US housing market there is of course regional disparity. WalletHub.com has analysed which cities are the best for a healthy career as a Realtor comparing the 150 most populated cities across … Continue reading

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Will healthy retirees pay more for retirement?

How much should the cost of health care be factored into retirement savings rates? That depends on what health conditions will have to be treated. New research from Empower Retirement, the nation’s second largest retirement plan record keeper by number … Continue reading

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Find a job you love

1) Self-assess: Finding a job you love involves knowing yourself and what you want. Do you have specific talents or skills that could be of use? How does your past job experience and education fit in? As you prioritize your … Continue reading

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The story behind Zenefits

Is what Zenefits did really that different? Porfirio Partida Advisor Developer at Nearsoft I understand that zenefits technically broke the law and has compliance failures. I don’t condone it, but why are people coming down so hard on them when … Continue reading

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100% financing is back

It took a while, but it seems one of the products often blamed for contributing to the housing collapse is back. A California-based credit union has announced the release of its 100% financing mortgage product. “We were seeing too many … Continue reading

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Nurses are important for hospitals

Photo: Getty There’s a reason why nursing is such a promising field to enter: You can never have too many of them. A new study reaffirms that principle, finding that hospitals with lower nurse-to-patient ratios have significantly lower mortality rates … Continue reading

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Is the high-end property boom about to end in this market?

Is the high-end property boom about to end in this market? The tech sector has helped drive sales of property in San Francisco and the luxury market is becoming a tougher sell according to realtors. Nina Hatvany has been speaking … Continue reading

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They now want to go after your retirement!

President Obama with Sen. Elizabeth Warren and DOL Secretary Thomas Perez (photo: AP) As was foreshadowed in President Obama’s last State of the Union Address, retirement policy gets considerable attention in the White House’s fiscal year 2017 budget, released today. … Continue reading

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